Pilgrim’s Europe is a leading food manufacturer, and we are currently looking for Despatch Operative to join our dedicated team in Grantham. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive workplace with great opportunities for development.
Shift pattern: 06:00 - 14:00/ 14:00 - 22:00 Monday to Friday (Rotating weekly)
Salary starts from £538 per week, £27 976 per year
Location:
Key Responsibilities
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Unload inbound fresh and frozen vehicles safely and efficiently.
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Load outbound vehicles accurately in line with dispatch schedules.
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Move stock within the warehouse and freezer using pallet trucks or Reahtruck where authorised.
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Carry out picking, put-away, replenishment, and stock rotation activities.
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Ensure products are stored correctly and maintained at the required temperatures.
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Complete all relevant paperwork and system transactions accurately.
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Maintain high standards of housekeeping within warehouse and freezer areas.
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Adhere to all food safety, health & safety, and company policies.
Skills & Experience
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Previous warehouse or logistics experience preferred.
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Experience working in chilled or frozen environments is desirable.
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Ability to work safely in a fast-paced operation.
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Good attention to detail and accuracy.
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Ability to lift and move products safely.
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MHE licence (Shunter, Reach Truck, or PPT) desirable but not essential.
Working Conditions
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Regular work within a freezer environment.
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Use of appropriate PPE and cold-store clothing provided.
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Manual handling and physical activity required.
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Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.
We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.